Cucumber Seeds - Assorted 7 Packs

CUCUMBER Assorted - 7 Packs  – 85 Seeds

7 Varieties, 7 Separate packets with sowing instructions

This is a great value purchase of multiple POPULAR Heirloom Cucumber varieties.

You will receive 10-15 seeds of each of the following variety in a separate pack along with prorogation notes. 

1.Cucumber ARMENIAN (10 Seeds) (V-401): Heirloom. High yields of unusual, mild-tasting cukes turn yellow when ripe. Great for slicing and pickling. These are also known as yard-long cucumbers or snake melon. Actually related to muskmelon, the cucumbers have a cantaloupe-like aroma when sliced. Although they grow to up to a couple feet long, they are best harvested when 12 to 18 inches long. The fruit will grow straighter if grown on a trellis; on the ground, the fruit is often crooked.

2.Cucumber LEBANESE (10 Seeds) (Heirloom, Treated Seeds) (V-403): LEBANESE CUCUMBER (Beit Alpha) is 55 days till maturity cucumber. This plant produces an abundance of 20-30 cm (10-12”) long cucumbers that have skin so thin that it does not require peeling. This stores very well and is great for packing just to munch on. It grows equally well on the ground or on a trellis. Has a crisp and sweet flavour produce well under almost any conditions. Ideal cucumber for cooking and pickling and slicing raw. They have a blocky shape, good flavour with a mild taste.

3.Cucumber LEMON (15 Seeds) (V-416): This unusual, eye-catching lemon-sized cucumber has excellent flavor and is a great slicer or pickler. Bright yellow skin, with a white to light yellow interior. It’s a burpless variety, making it delicious eaten with the skin and all, just like you would an apple. A gardener’s favorite, but hard to find in grocery stores, so grow some at home!

4.Cucumber MUNCHERS BURPLESS (10 Seeds) (V-421): 60 days to maturity. Very tender, dual-purpose variety makes great pickles and is excellent for fresh eating right out of the garden! Nearly spineless fruits are 6 to 8 inches long, reaching a plump 3 inches wide. Produces abundantly on strong vigorous vines. Non-bitter, burpless variety, can be eaten at any stage of growth. For pickling, harvest the fruits at 4 to 6 inches long.

5.Cucumber REDLANDS LONG WHITE (10 Seeds) (V-427): This Australian bred variety is quite difficult to find nowadays. It has good partial resistance to powdery mildew, matures in 8 - 9 weeks and has blocky ends. Redlands Long White has a great, 'old fashioned' cucumber taste not commonly found in many cucumbers. The fruit grow to 18cm in length and around 6 cm in diameter. They are creamy white in colour and store well.

6.Cucumber RICHMOND GREEN APPLE (20 Seeds) (V-428): Cucumber Richmond Green is an open-pollinated variety. What a refreshing and juicy, lemon-shaped and has proud Australian heritage! This hard-to-find heirloom cucumber. Beautiful lime green, they get slightly larger than lemons with a sweet mild flavour that really satisfies on a hot summer day. Garden friendly plants are fairly compact in growth habit.

7.Cucumber STRAIGHT EIGHT (15 Seeds) (V-430): Introduced 1935, and that very year won the All-American Selections (AAS) Award! The Straight Eight Cucumber produces remarkably uniform, straight, dark green, 8-inch-long, 2.5-inch-wide fruits, boasting a small seed cavity, with crisp fine-grained flesh and exceptional flavor. Perfect for slicing, salads, or dipping, and can be ground to make dill or sweet relish. Tolerant to mosaic. Highly dependable, high yielding cucumber. 57-65 days to maturity. 

Propagation notes will be supplied with a seed packet.

* Important Note
Cucumber LEBANESE seeds are treated with a fungicide (Thiram), DO NOT eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Keep them away from children & animals. Wear gloves and thoroughly wash skin with water & soap after touching the seeds. Treated seeds do not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees. These treated seeds are strictly for propagation or growing in the garden only. THE RESULTANT CROP IS EDIBLE. 

Fungicide seed treatment may be an AQIS (Biosecurity, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Government of Australia) requirement for certain seeds varieties. Treated seeds may be dyed a distinct colour. Read the label on the seed packet before usage.